# Kharanti Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Kharanti

Kharanti is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,305 people in 318 households**, the 24th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 2,305people (2011)
- 318households
- 68.0%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Kharanti PIN code and other codes

Kharanti falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKajapa
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253093

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kharanti from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kharanti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kharanti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharanti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kharanti

Of every 100 households in Kharanti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharanti · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kharanti?

■ Kharanti · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**961

Working population ****54.0%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 56.4% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 275 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (6%) · **■** Household industry 134 (11%) · **■** Other work 32 (3%) · **■** Marginal 724 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rafiganj

- Singhi Buzurg2,521 people
- Chenwan2,439 people
- Naiki2,390 people
- Bahadurpur2,381 people
- Barahi2,270 people
- Mai2,266 people
- Bhetaniyan2,181 people
- Pachar2,156 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharanti from Aurangabad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kharanti?2,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharanti in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharanti?68.0% (Census 2011)